Marvelous March Lesson Ideas for Middle SchoolThe month of March is the perfect time to incorporate several themes into your classroom lessons like St. Patrick's Day and spring.
Four Effective Reading Response Activities for Middle SchoolExplore engaging reading response activities that foster comprehension and critical thinking.
Rekindling Reading Enthusiasm After Winter BreakAnd just like that we’re welcoming students back to the second half of the school year. After a carefree winter break, it can be...
Use Picture Prompts to Target Reading and Writing Writers gain inspiration from many different sources including pictures, so it makes perfect sense to use images in the classroom with...
Collaboration Promotes Student EngagementLet’s talk about student engagement, collaboration, and teacher observations. I’ve been around long enough to remember the evolution of...
Easy Game to Foster Interest and EngagementHappy Saturday! I don't know about you, but I'm most thankful to live in Texas during the winter months like January and February. Ask...
Reading Response Journals Benefit StudentsREAD to discover who you are and learn about the world around you. REFLECT to understand what you know and give new meaning to your...